KNANAYA CATHOLIC MISSION OF SAN JOSE

     With the permission of San Jose Bishop Patrick J. McGrath, Mar Kuriakose Kunnachery and Mar Mathew Moolakkatt sent Fr. Dominic Joseph from Kottayam diocese to start a Knanaya Mission in San Jose. Fr. Dominic Joseph arrived at San Jose on July 1, 2000 as the director of the mission and serving the diocese of San Jose as Parochial Vicar at St. Frances Cabrini Church. Rev. Fr. John Chennakuzhiyil took charge as its mission director on September 27, 2008. Rev. Msgr. Jacob Vellian became the director on October 11, 2009. When he retired from ministry on May 1, 2010, Fr. Stany Edathiparambil was appointed as the mission director on July 1, 2010.

     The mission has 187 Knanaya Catholic Families in Northern California.

Fr. Dominic Madathikalathil First Director	Fr. John Chennakuzhy Former Director	Msgr. Jacob Vellian Former Director	Fr. Stany Edathilparambil Present Director

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